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Water for Elephants – The Musical
Water for Elephants – The Musical
Jun 9 · Ohio Theatre, Columbus

Grab your opportunity to experience Water for Elephants - The Musical, a unique entertaining Broadway show hitting Ohio Theatre in dynamic Columbus, Ohio this summer!...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Jun 11 – Jun 20, 2026 · Weathervane Playhouse, Newark

Music and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by Hugh WheelerFrom an Adaptation by Christopher BondOrigionally Directed On Broadway by Harold PrinceOrchestrations by Jonathan TunickOriginally Produced on...

Hadestown: Teen Edition
Hadestown: Teen Edition
Jun 25 – Jun 28, 2026 · Weathervane Theatre Academy at Weathervane Playhouse, Newark

HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITIONBy Anais MitchellThis musical is performed by our Weathervane Theatre Academy students on the Mary Kay Booher Main Stage.This intriguing and beautiful folk...

The Music Man
The Music Man
Jul 9 – Jul 18, 2026 · Weathervane Playhouse, Newark

MEREDITH WILLSON'S "THE MUSIC MAN"Book, Music and Lyrics by: MEREDITH WILLSONStory by: MEREDITH WILLSON and FRANKLIN LACEYOriginally Produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward,...

La Cage Aux Folles
La Cage Aux Folles
Nov 6 – Nov 15, 2026 · Hilliard Arts Council, Hilliard

La Cage Aux FollesPresented by the Hilliard Arts Council"La Cage aux Folles" is a musical that tells the story of Georges, a gay nightclub owner,...



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Review: SAMARA JOY at Southern Theatre


by Paul Batterson - March 24, 2026

What did our critic think of SAMARA JOY at Southern Theatre? When people describe Samara Joy as an “American jazz singer,” they aren’t wrong. But they’re missing the point....

Review: MISS SAIGON at Short North Stage


by Paul Batterson - March 23, 2026

Short North Stage is never one to back down from a challenge. At the end of every season, the Columbus theatre group asks its audience what shows it would like to see the following season....

Review: THE OUTSIDERS: A NEW MUSICAL at Ohio Theatre


by Paul Batterson - March 18, 2026

There appeared to be a serious breach of theatre etiquette in the March 17 production of THE OUTSIDERS at Ohio Theatre (37 E. State Street in downtown Columbus)....

Review: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio


by Paul Batterson - March 10, 2026

Whether it is Floyd’s Barber Shop in THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW, Truvy’s Beauty Salon in STEEL MAGNOLIAS or even the Suburban Salon in EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, hair care is the center of society. Gossip is distributed like shampoo, lies are covered up like hair dye, and life’s tangled knots are cut aw...

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ohio Theatre


by Paul Batterson - February 25, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ohio Theatre?...

Review: COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S THEATRE'S CABARET at Riffe Center


by Paul Batterson - February 23, 2026

In the Columbus Children’s Theatre production of CABARET, nothing is what it appears to be. A line can be repeated but cast a completely different meaning and things that are commonplace in the first act take on a darker symbolic meaning by the second....

Review: THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY at Southern Theatre


by Paul Batterson - February 10, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY at Southern Theatre?...

Review: LEATHER AND LACE at Shadowbox Live


by Paul Batterson - February 06, 2026

Shadowbox’s latest production is more leather than lace, offering a wide variety of power ballads from each generation....

Review: LES MISERABLES at Ohio Theatre


by Paul Batterson - January 29, 2026

Reviewing the revered LES MISERABLES is always a mixed bag. The show, running Jan. 27–Feb. 1 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street, downtown Columbus), is a towering piece of musical theater history. It has a cadre of powerful songs (“Do You Hear The People Sing?,” “I Dreamed a Dream,” a...



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